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HCL 961V

1979 Honda CB400F

Yellow Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,935 mi
Last recorded39,935 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 1979 Honda CB400F36,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCL 961V
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2018 39,935 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 39,295 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 38,200 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 37,561 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 36,598 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 35,421 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 33,981 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 32,872 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F?

Based on 5,003 MOT tests across 921 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Horn not working 29
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 27
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HCL 961V is a 1979 Honda CB400F in Yellow with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 36,598 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HCL 961V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HCL 961V?

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What year was HCL 961V registered?

HCL 961V is a 1979 Honda CB400F, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is HCL 961V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCL 961V shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HCL 961V have outstanding finance?

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